Brontës
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Tetley, William, 100 120
Thackeray, Anne, 759
Thackeray, William Makepeace: on Jane Eyre, 170 631 Jane Eyre second edition dedicated to, 639 650
Thackeray, William Makepeace – continued correspondence with Charlotte, 648 650 Charlotte admires artistic talent, 651 800 817 Charlotte meets, 730 735 758 798 801 reveals Charlotte’s identity, 734 speaks at Royal Literary Fund dinner, 753 delay in writing Christmas book, 785 Charlotte attends lectures, 797 800 Charlotte’s irritation with over social contacts, 800 view of Villette and Charlotte’s lack of lovers, 848 Samuel Lawrence portrait of, 852 Charlotte criticizes lectures, 857 visits northern cities, 961 preface to Charlotte’s ‘Last Sketch’, 962 The History of Henry Esmond, 817 Vanity Fair, 639
Thackray, James, 42
Thom, Revd David, 684
Thomas, Miss, 84
Thomas, William, 106 287 310
Thompson, George, 433
Thompson, John Hunter, 354
Thorne, James: Rambles by Rivers, 386
Thornton, Henry, 12
Thornton (Yorkshire): Patrick’s perpetual curacy (Old Bell Chapel), 70 73 90 99 life at, 73
Thorp Green, near York, 385 403 411 428 480 509 538 581 615
Thorpe, Archdeacon Charles, 582
Three Graces Masonic Lodge, Haworth, 223 267 287 374
‘Three Guides, The’ (Anne Brontë; poem), 683
‘Three Sisters’ (or ‘Pillar Portrait’; Branwell’s painting of family), 250 287
Thurlow, Revd John, 34
Tighe, Revd Thomas, 4 9 15 death, 119
Times, The: reviews Shirley, 723 734 and controversy over Clergy Daughters’ School, 944
Titterington, James (or John), 433
Tolson, Joseph, 39
Townsend, John, 479
Trevelyan, Lady, 943
Trollope, Anthony: debts, 355 published by Newby, 635
Truelock, Miss (governess), 759
Turner, Isabella, 158
Turner, J.M.W., 249
Twelves, the see Young Men plays
United Irishmen, Society of, 3
Upjohn, Revd Francis and Sarah, 858
Upperwood House, Rawdon (Yorkshire), 411 415
Victoria, Queen: accession, 315
Villette (Charlotte Brontë): London in, 443 481 pupil-teacher relationship in, 491 Brussels in, 494 Catholic experience in, 499 820 narrator in, 591 George Smith and mother portrayed in, 789 830 835 841 Rachel portrayed in, 800 writing, 820 826 834 Amelia Taylor portrayed in, 824 Charlotte requests anonymous publication, 829 identification of characters in, 830 autobiographical elements in, 833 Smith’s doubts on third volume, 835 lacks social content, 842 publication, 842 reviewed, 846 850 864 Heger school in, 928
Vincent, Mr O. (Ellen Nussey’s suitor), 383 409 480
Voltaire, Marie François Arouet de: Henriade, 194
Wade, Revd John: appointed as Patrick’s successor, 969
Walker, Amelia, 200 202 292 349 786
Walker, James Uriah, 435
Walker, Revd Robert, 386
Waller, Richard, 356
Walter, Revd Samuel, 31
Waltham, Revd Mr, 30
Walton, Agnes, 381 397 423
Walton, John, 604
Walton, Mary, 604
Waterloo, Battle of (1815), 72
Weightman, Revd William: appointed curate to Patrick, 371 qualities and appeal, 378 397 403 414 422 626 and Anne, 380 428 476 Charlotte’s infatuation with, 380 397 403 414 422 ordained priest, 397 friendship with Branwell, 466 death from cholera, 472 476 502
Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of: Charlotte admires, 72 129 180 186 194 206 489 654 784 Charlotte sees in London, 756 Smith sends portrait of to Charlotte, 766 Harriet Martineau writes on, 784
Wellington (Shropshire), 26 33
Wesley, John, 5 31 36 56
Westall, Richard, 249
Wethersfield (Essex), 16 24 26
Wheelhouse, Dr John, 669 672 686 750
Wheelwright family, 497 728 730 734 928
Wheelwright, Fanny, 463
Wheelwright, Julia, 463
Wheelwright, Laetitia, 463 501 735 747 763
Wheelwright, Sarah Ann, 463
Wheelwright, Dr Thomas, 462
White family, 411 517
White, Henry Kirke, 8 11 15 ‘Nelsoni Mors’, 439 The Remains, 89
White, Jane, 411 414
White, Jasper, 411
White, John, 411 415 426 472
White, Sarah, 411
Whitehead, George, 551
Wilberforce, William, 8 12 42 137 168
Wilde (York singer), 194
Wildman, Abraham, 309
William IV, King: death, 312
Williams, Eliza, 404
Williams, John Branwell, 404
Williams, Louisa, 711
Williams, William Smith: and character of Helen Burnes in Jane Eyre, 156 482 reads and declines The Professor, 620 623 787 enthusiasm for Jane Eyre, 621 632 Charlotte seeks advice from, 634 645 George Smith junior engages, 634 Charlotte writes to, 644 and dramatization of Jane Eyre, 648 offers to publish Anne and Emily, 649 correspondence and relations with Charlotte, 652 666 780 785 796 821 852 and Shirley, 656 690 712 715 721 meets Charlotte and Anne in London, 660 661 appearance and manner, 661 and Charlotte’s accounts of Branwell’s death, 669 Charlotte writes to of Emily’s illness and death, 674 680 683 letter to Charlotte on death of Emily, 681 and Anne’s final illness and death, 686 699 701 and Charlotte’s reaction to deaths of brother and sisters, 706 Charlotte defends women’s rights to work to, 710 advises against preface to Shirley, 717 and Charlotte’s authorial identity, 719 and Lewes’s review of Shirley, 724 urges Charlotte to visit London and admit identity, 728 entertains Charlotte on visits to London, 730 756 and local reaction to Charlotte’s books, 741 sends books to Charlotte, 748 and Julia Kavanagh, 757 Charlotte writes to on return from London, 765 suggests reprinting Agnes Grey and Wuthering Heights, 771 and Charlotte’s writing block, 775 and Charlotte’s visit to Harriet Martineau, 784 on James Taylor, 810 reads and comments on Villette, 828 831 Charlotte’s coolness to, 829 832 Villette volume three witheld from, 836 and reviews of Villette, 851 Charlotte requests to cease sending books, 877 lends Charlotte letters for Mrs Gaskell biography, 924 asked to edit The Professor, 931 death, 975
‘Willie Ellin’ (Charlotte Brontë; story), 862 866 906
Wilsden (Yorkshire), 73
Wilson, Fontayne, 166
Wilson, Revd William Carus: Patrick meets, 129 and Clergy Daughters’ School, 138 145 157 601 718 at Tunstall Church, 143 387 holiday house, 159 at Keighley Bible Society meeting, 167 and status of Haworth Church, 347 threatens Mrs Gaskell with libel, 943 Child’s First Tales, 157 The Children’s Friend, 158
Wilson, William James, 597 603
Winkworth, Catherine: juvenile writing, 177 Elizabeth Gaskell writes to, 727 768 singing, 857 and Charlotte’s engagement, 888 Charlotte writes to on honeymoon, 896 accompanies Mrs Gaskell to Haworth, 922
Winterbotham, Revd John: conflicts with Patrick, 253 260 278 299 309 311 denounces Scoresby, 370 emigrates to Canada, 466
Wiseman, Cardinal Nicholas, Archbishop of Westminster, 780 800
Wood, James, 8 10 33
Wood, Susanna, 371
Woodhouse Grove school, Rawdon (Yorkshire), 55 58 60 68 131 141 147
Wooler, Catherine, 199 205 449
Wooler, Eliza, 199 348 816
Wooler, Margaret: runs Roe Head School, 199 202 256 262 271 291 327 333 moves school on death of father,
Wooler, Margaret – continued 334 and Charlotte’s leaving teaching post, 336 348 seeks new pupils, 403 requests Charlotte to run school, 423 advises Charlotte on financial position, 528 Charlotte complains of Branwell to, 556 Charlotte criticizes men to, 627 Charlotte corresponds with on 1848 revolution, 654 in Scarborough for Anne’s dying visit, 698 and Anne’s death and funeral, 701 Charlotte writes to on visit to London, 730 734 offends Charlotte with letter, 745 and Charlotte’s v
isit to Great Exhibition, 799 Charlotte invites to Haworth, 806 visits Charlotte in Haworth, 808 invites Charlotte to visit, 818 826 869 and Charlotte’s Filey holiday, 823 sends chemise to Charlotte, 828 dissuades Charlotte from visiting Harriet Martineau, 836 Charlotte sends Villette to, 843 and Charlotte’s breach with Ellen Nussey, 868 meets Charlotte in Ilkley, 870 Charlotte holidays with in Hornsea, 875 Charlotte complains of isolation to, 878 attends Charlotte’s wedding, 893 and Charloote’s married life, 898 902 warns Charlotte of Mercy Nussey’s typhus, 903 discretion after Charlotte’s death, 918 924 and Mrs Gaskell’s biography of Charlotte, 924 927 death, 975
Wooler, William, 824
Woolven, Mr, 266
Wordsworth, Dora (later Quillinan), 769
Wordsworth, William, 304 376 388 ‘Intimations of Immortality’, 301 306
Wortley, James Stuart, 312 418
Wright, Martha, 119 122
Wuthering Heights (Emily Brontë): reception and reviews, 103 629 636 678 770 orphans in, 161 religion and dialect in, 241 inspired by Branwell story, 269 592 romantic passion in, 319 and longing for Paradise after death, 427 and German literature, 485 writing, 590 594 as Gondal story, 591 publication, 620 635 as Emily’s only novel, 629 sales, 634 649 955 authorship and pseudonym, 651 Smith, Elder issue reprint with Charlotte’s preface, 771 777 783 785 Mrs Gaskell on, 977
York: Anne and Emily visit, 530 536 699
York, Archbishop of see Harcourt, Edward
Yorkshire Gazette, 547 559
Young Men plays (the Twelves), 175 179
‘Young Men’s Magazine’, 186 194 204 324
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